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PYXIS 6K

Modular full-frame 6K cinema box camera with 13-stop dynamic range, dual native ISO, L-Mount, dual CFexpress slots, and 12G-SDI output.

$3,389

Launch price

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Last updated June 2026

Key specs at a glance

Resolution

24.4 MP

Sensor

Full Frame

ISO max

25,600

Burst

60 fps

4K

60 fps

IBIS

No

Weight

1500 g

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Sensor size

Blackmagic PYXIS 6K

36 × 24 mm · Full Frame

864 mm² area

Body size, to scale

Front view

Width × Height

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

Back view

Width × Height — same proportions as the front

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

Top view

Width × Depth (front-to-back)

Credit card shown to scale as a size reference (ISO 7810, 85.6 × 54 mm)

Credit card

85.6 × 54 mm

151 × 119 × 106 mm · 1500 g (3.31 lb / 52.91 oz)

Best for

Use-case scores

Scored algorithmically from verified specs. 10 = best in class.

Portrait

Good
6.5/ 10
  • · 24.4MP — solid resolution
  • · Full-frame sensor — shallow depth of field for subject isolation

Sports & Action

Fair
5.0/ 10
  • · 60fps burst — pro-level action capture
  • · Pre-Capture records before you press shutter

Video & Hybrid

Good
7.5/ 10
  • · 6K video for oversampled 4K
  • · 4K 60p smooth motion

Landscape

Fair
4.5/ 10
  • · Full-frame sensor — wider dynamic range
  • · Dual card slots for backup

Travel

Limited
1.5/ 10

Wildlife

Fair
4.0/ 10
  • · 60fps burst captures fleeting moments
  • · Pre-Capture catches takeoff moments

Vlogging

Fair
4.0/ 10
  • · 4K 60p for smooth handheld vlogs
  • · Eye AF locks on you while filming

Pros

  • Full-frame 6048×4032 6K open gate
  • 13 stops dynamic range
  • Dual native ISO 400 / 3200
  • Dual CFexpress Type B + 12G-SDI
  • 1500-nit 4-inch touchscreen

Cons

  • Box body needs rigging
  • Heavy at 1.5 kg body-only
  • Requires external power for long shoots
  • AF limited to compatible L-Mount lenses

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Full specifications

Verified specs · Blackmagic PYXIS 6K

Sensor

Resolution24.4 MP
Sensor typeFull-frame HDR CMOS
Sensor size36 × 24 mm
AA filterYes

Processor

ProcessorBlackmagic OS

ISO

ISO min (native)400
ISO max (native)25,600

Shutter

Shutter typeElectronic rolling shutter

Autofocus

AF systemL-Mount AF (single / continuous / object / face tracking)
Eye AFYes
Animal / bird AFNo
Subject recognitionHuman face, Object tracking

Burst

Burst (electronic)60 fps
Pre-Capture / Pre-ReleaseYes

Video

Max resolution6K Open Gate (6048 × 4032)
4K max frame rate60 fps
Internal RAW videoYes
Log profileFilm / Extended Video / Video dynamic range
CodecsBlackmagic RAW 3:1, Blackmagic RAW 5:1, Blackmagic RAW 8:1, Blackmagic RAW 12:1, Blackmagic RAW Q0–Q5, H.264 Proxy 1080p

Stabilization

In-body stabilization (IBIS)No

Body

Weight1500 g
Dimensions (W×H×D mm)151 × 119 × 106 mm
Weather sealingNo

Battery

BatteryBP-U series compatible

Storage

Card slots2
Card typesCFexpress Type B

Viewfinder

Viewfinder typeNo built-in EVF (optional URSA Cine EVF via USB-C)

LCD

LCD size4 in
LCD typeFixed HDR LCD (1500 nits)
TouchscreenYes

Connectivity

USBUSB-C (external drive, PTP control)
HDMI12G-SDI up to 2160p60
Wi-FiNo
BluetoothYes
Microphone jack (3.5mm)Yes
Headphone jack (3.5mm)Yes

Lens Mount

Lens mountLeica L (active)